2025 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

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2025 Eastern Washington Eagles football
Eastern Washington wordmark.png
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record4–6 (3–3 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMarc Anderson (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Eric Sanders (2nd season)
Home stadium Roos Field
Seasons
←  2024
2026 →
2025 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Montana  6 –0   10 –0  
No. 3 Montana State  6 –0   8 –2  
No. 11 UC Davis  5 –1   7 –2  
Sacramento State  4 –2   6 –4  
Northern Arizona  3 –3   6 –4  
Eastern Washington  3 –3   4 –6  
Idaho State  3 –3   4 –6  
Idaho  2 –4   4 –6  
Cal Poly  1 –5   3 –7  
Northern Colorado  1 –5   3 –7  
Weber State  1 –5   3 –7  
Portland State  1 –5   1 –9  
As of November 9, 2025
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represent Eastern Washington University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Eagles are led by ninth-year head coach Aaron Best and play at the Roos Field in Cheney, Washington.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 304:00 p.m.at No. 5 Incarnate Word *
 ESPN+ L 21–312,263
September 56:00 p.m.at Boise State *
 FS1 L 14–5132,887
September 132:00 p.m.at Northern Iowa *
ESPN+L 14–1710,774
September 204:00 p.m. Western Illinois *
ESPN+W 52–315,301
September 271:00 p.m.at No. 4 Montana State
ESPN+L 3–5722,277
October 44:00 p.m. Portland State Dagger-14-plain.png
ESPN+W 35–276,003
October 184:00 p.m.No. 24 Idaho
  • Roos Field
  • Cheney, WA
ESPN+W 21–146,071
October 2512:00 p.m.at Weber State
ESPN+W 23–203,682
November 11:00 p.m. Sacramento State
  • Roos Field
  • Cheney, WA
ESPN+L 13–354,356
November 812:00 p.m.at No. 2 Montana
ESPN+L 24–2925,861
November 151:00 p.m. Northern Colorado
  • Roos Field
  • Cheney, WA
ESPN+
November 222:00 p.m.at Cal Poly
ESPN+
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Game summaries

at No. 5 Incarnate Word

Eastern Washington Eagles (0-0) at No. 5 Incarnate Word Cardinals (0-1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Eagles0210021
No. 5 Cardinals7170731

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium • San Antonio, TX

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 4:00 PM PST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 102 °F (39 °C) • Wind: SE at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 2,263
  • Referee: Gary Leeper
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Karl Schoening (play-by-play) and Sam Kaman (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • UIW – 6:22 Harlan Dixon 10 yard run, Will Faris kick UIW 7–0 Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 4:45
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 13:15 Timothy Carter 1 yard run, Will Faris kick UIW 14–0 Drive: 6 plays, 49 yards, 1:31
  • EWU – 9:55 Marceese Yetts 26 yard run, Soren McKee kick UIW 14–7 Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 3:12
  • UIW – 9:43 Jameson Garcia 75 yard pass from Richard Torres, Will Faris kick UIW 21–7 Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:12
  • EWU – 7:45 Jared Taylor 3 yard run, Soren McKee kick UIW 21–14 Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, 1:17
  • EWU – 4:24 Marceese Yetts 24 yard run, Soren McKee kick UIW 21–21 Drive: 4 plays, 61 yards, 2:19
  • UIW – 0:03 Will Faris 37 yard field goal UIW 24–21 Drive: 15 plays, 56 yards, 4:21
Fourth Quarter
  • UIW – 2:48 Harlan Dixon 1 yard run, Will Faris kick UIW 31–21 Drive: 11 plays, 74 yards, 5:34
StatisticsEWUUIW
First downs1527
Total yards290463
Rushing yards107131
Passing yards183332
Passing: Comp–Att–Int21–39–127–38–0
Time of possession25:4134:19
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Eastern WashingtonPassingJared Taylor21/38, 183 yards
RushingMarceese Yetts6 carries, 59 yards, 2 TDs
ReceivingMarceese Yetts7 receptions, 63 yards
Incarnate WordPassingRichard Torres27/38, 332 yards, 1 TD
RushingHarlan Dixon14 carries, 75 yards, 2 TDs
ReceivingJameson Garcia6 receptions, 146 yards, 1 TD

at Boise State (FBS)

Eastern Washington Eagles (0–1) at Boise State Broncos (FBS) (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Eagles070714
Broncos (FBS)201071451

at Albertsons Stadium • Boise, ID

  • Date: September 5, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game attendance: 32,887
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (FS1): Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • BOIS – Malik Sherrod 20-yard run (Colton Boomer kick BLOCKED), 13:50. Broncos 6–0. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:10.
  • BOIS – Sire Gaines 8-yard run (Colton Boomer kick), 10:01. Broncos 13–0. Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, 2:03.
  • BOIS – Ben Ford 60-yard pass from Maddux Madsen (Colton Boomer kick), 2:49. Broncos 20–0. Drive: 1 play, 60 yards, 0:08.
Second quarter
  • EWU – Jared Taylor 5-yard run (Soren McKee kick), 8:53. Broncos 20–7. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 4:43.
  • BOIS – Maddux Madsen 11-yard run (Canaan Moore kick), 6:26. Broncos 27–7. Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:19.
  • BOIS – Canaan Moore 35-yard field goal, 0:50. Broncos 30–7. Drive: 5 plays, 31 yards, 0:53.
Third quarter
  • BOIS – Cameron Bates 20-yard run (Canaan Moore kick), 4:55. Broncos 37–7. Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:53.
Fourth quarter
  • BOIS – Ben Ford 6-yard pass from Maddux Madsen (Canaan Moore kick), 11:56. Broncos 44–7. Drive: 12 plays, 90 yards, 6:02.
  • EWU – Nate Bell 2-yard run (Soren McKee kick), 5:30. Broncos 44–14. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:46.
  • BOIS – Dylan Riley 77-yard run (Canaan Moore kick), 3:54. Broncos 51–14. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:36.
StatisticsEWUBOIS
First downs1322
Total yards293637
Rushes–yards31–11739–328
Passing yards176309
Passing: Comp–Att–Int19–37–117–29–0
Time of possession31:3628:24
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Eastern WashingtonPassingJared Taylor14/28, 102 yards
RushingJared Taylor17 carries, 76 yards, TD
ReceivingNoah Cronquist4 receptions, 67 yards
Boise StatePassing Maddux Madsen 16/26, 307 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Dylan Riley 6 carries, 123 yards, TD
Receiving Chris Marshall 4 receptions, 132 yards

at Northern Iowa

Eastern Washington Eagles (0-2) at Northern Iowa Panthers (1-1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Eagles----0
Panthers----0

at UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. PST
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Brad Wells (play-by-play) and Justin Surrency (analyst)
StatisticsEWUUNI
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Northern IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Western Illinois

Western Illinois Leathernecks (1-2) vs. Eastern Washington Eagles (0-3) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Leathernecks----0
Eagles----0

at Roos Field • Cheney, WA

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Austin Getz (play-by-play) and Bill Ames (analyst)
StatisticsWIUEWU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Western IllinoisPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at No. 4 Montana State

Eastern Washington Eagles (1-3) vs. No. 4 Montana State Bobcats (2-2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Eagles03003
No. 4 Bobcats24620757

at Bobcat Stadium • Bozeman, MT

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Ben Creighton (play-by-play), Ty Gregorak (analyst) and Grace Lawrence (sideline)
StatisticsEWUMTST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Montana StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

Portland State (The Dam Cup)

Portland State Vikings (0-5) vs. Eastern Washington Eagles (1-4) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Vikings7103727
Eagles14714035

at Roos Field • Cheney, WA

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. PDT
  • TV: ESPN+
StatisticsPRSTEWU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Portland StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving

No. 24 Idaho

No. 24 Idaho Vandals (2-4) vs. Eastern Washington Eagles (2-4) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 24 Vandals----0
Eagles----0

at Roos Field • Cheney, WA

  • Date: October 18
StatisticsIDHOEWU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
IdahoPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Weber State

Eastern Washington Eagles (3-4) vs. Weber State Wildcats (3-4) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Eagles----0
Wildcats----0

at Stewart Stadium • Ogden, UT

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. PDT
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Tony Parks (play-by-play) and Riley Jensen (analyst)
StatisticsEWUWEB
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Weber StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

Sacramento State

Sacramento State Hornets (4-4) vs. Eastern Washington Eagles (4-4) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Hornets----0
Eagles----0

at Roos Field • Cheney, WA

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. MDT
  • TV: ESPN+
StatisticsSACEWU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Sacramento StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at No. 2 Montana (EWU–UM Governors Cup)

Eastern Washington Eagles (4-5) vs. No. 2 Montana Grizzlies (9-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Eagles----0
No. 2 Grizzlies----0

at Washington–Grizzly Stadium • Missoula, MT

  • Date: November 8
StatisticsEWUMONT
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving
MontanaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Northern Colorado

Northern Colorado Bears (0-0) vs. Eastern Washington Eagles (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bears----0
Eagles----0

at Roos Field • Cheney, WA

  • Date: November 15
StatisticsUNCOEWU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Northern ColoradoPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Cal Poly

Eastern Washington Eagles (0-0) vs. Cal Poly Mustangs (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Eagles----0
Mustangs----0

at Alex G. Spanos Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 2:00 PM PST
StatisticsEWUCP
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Eastern WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Cal PolyPassing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ↑ Kelley, Kevin (January 21, 2025). "Eastern Washington announces 2025 football schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved April 24, 2025.
  2. ↑ Craven, Brock (January 21, 2025). "Eastern Washington Football announces 2025 schedule, including five home games". SWX Right Now. Retrieved April 24, 2025.
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